he also talked about how south africa and the victories of mandela were their victories as well. his final burial will be on sunday. >> thank you, lester. >>> meantime, millions here in the u.s. are waking up to that snowstorm that is closing schools and disrupting travel. dillon is in potomac. >> reporter: good morning. it's been coming down an inch to an inch and a half per hour. it started at 6:30 this morning. we have an inch on the ground. this is i-270 behind me. this goes into d.c. and the good news is that all of the area schools have been closed today, same goes for the federal offices in washington, d.c. there is not a lot of traffic to be mentioned in or out of the city right now. that's given the road crews time to clear off the roadways. we've seen several plow trucks and the salters go through. we're not seeing too many problems right now because no one is on the road. that's the good news here from maryland. >> if you can avoid being on the roads, do it. thanks so much. >>> rescuers spent a frigid night in nevada searching for six family members who have been missi